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title: "TC1130 - Provision of services to improve database accuracy, credit checking and tracing services for Council Tax and NDR"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ea7e"
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buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-05-15"
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# TC1130 - Provision of services to improve database accuracy, credit checking and tracing services for Council Tax and NDR

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ea7e

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## Summary

The Manchester City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of services to improve database accuracy, credit checking, and tracing services for Council Tax and NDR. The contract was awarded to TransUnion International UK Ltd and Destin Solutions Ltd. The procurement process is complete, and the contract value is 47,970 GBP for TransUnion International UK Ltd and 6,000 GBP for Destin Solutions Ltd. The council is located in Manchester, United Kingdom, and the procurement falls under the services category of the financial and insurance services industry. The procurement method was an open procedure with the main focus on quality, social value, carbon neutrality, and price as award criteria.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specializing in financial and insurance services. Businesses offering credit checking, database accuracy improvement, and tracing services would be well-suited to compete. The contract offers a chance for business growth through active participation in the economic and social regeneration of the contract delivery location. The procurement process aims to consider social and environmental factors, making it beneficial for businesses focused on sustainable practices and community development initiatives.

## Notice

Provision of services to improve database accuracy, credit checking and tracing services for Council Tax and NDR split in to the following lots: Lot 1: * The provision of discount review services for council tax. * The provision of credit reference checks for debt collection (including propensity to pay and vulnerability) and tracing facilities for absconders who have council tax debts and parking debts. * The provision of review services in respect of the New Homes Bonus for council tax Lot 2: * The provision of review services to identify new domestic dwellings not included on the council tax database

### Lot Information

Discount Review, Credit Reference Checks, Review Services

* The provision of discount review services for council tax. * The provision of credit reference checks for debt collection (including propensity to pay and vulnerability) and tracing facilities for absconders who have council tax debts and parking debts. * The provision of review services in respect of the New Homes Bonus for council tax

Renewal: option to extend for up to an additional 2 years.

Review Services for new domestic dwellings

* The provision of review services to identify new domestic dwellings not included on the council tax database.

Renewal: option to extend for up to an additional 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015407-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £53,970 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | DESTIN SOLUTIONS; TRANSUNION INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 79221000 - Tax consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 May 2024 at 09:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015407-2024
- 8 Aug 2023 at 06:37 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022992-2023
- 26 Jul 2023 at 12:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021655-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchester.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ee507f38-aede-ed11-8121-005056b64545

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